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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,317.80, 264,039.30 and 141,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,317.80, 264,039.30 and 141,325.80 is: 211,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,317.80 : 264,039.30 = 141,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,317.80/264,039.30 = 141,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,317.80x = 264,039.30 × 141,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,317.80x = 37,315,565,303.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,315,565,303.94/176,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,638.11

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